Employment up by 1.5% in Q2 - Eurostat

In the second quarter of 2014, employment in Poland grew by 1.5 percent year-on-year, according to a data release issued by Eurostat on Friday. Compared to Q1 employment inched by 0.5 percent. Throughout the EU employment grew by 0.7 percent y/y and by 0.3 percent quarter-on-quarter in Q2 2014. In the euro area it inched by by 0.4 percent y/y and by 0.2 percent q/q, the statistics office also said.